Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 170 | 115 | 59 | 34 | 27 | 56 | 147 | 532 | 327 | 172 | 87 | 48 | 36 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 81 | 222 | 210 | 140 | 110 | 83 | 73 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on |
High Tide | 2:11AM7.13m | 2:26PM7.27m | 2:44AM7.39m | 3:00PM7.48m | 3:18AM7.54m | 3:34PM7.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.95m | 9:23PM0.79m | 9:40AM0.80m | 9:58PM0.68m | 10:16AM0.79m | 10:34PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | W 9 | W 8 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 170 | 115 | 59 | 34 | 27 | 56 | 147 | 532 | 327 | 172 | 87 | 48 | 36 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 81 | 222 | 210 | 140 | 110 | 83 | 73 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 176 | 266 | 429 | 406 | 628 | 437 | 455 | 442 | 234 | 169 | 275 | 635 | 169 | 212 | 477 | 455 | 455 | 340 | 328 | 415 | 263 | 208 | 140 |
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